Body Structure Flashcards
0
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The study of tissues
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Histology
1
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The study of the body at the cellular level
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Cytology
2
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Four Major tissues of the body
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epithelial
connective
muscle
nervous
3
Q
The stable internal environment of the body
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Homeostasis
4
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Disruption of homeostasis
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Disease
5
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Objective indicators, observable
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Signs
6
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Subjective, experienced only by the patient
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Symptoms
7
Q
The study of cause or origin of a disease or disorder
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Etiology
8
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Establishing the cause and nature of a disease
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Diagnosis (Dx)
9
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Prediction of the course of a disease, probable outcome
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Prognosis
10
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Disease whose cause is unknown
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Idiopathic
